How many points is MAY worth in Scrabble?

MAY is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept MAY?

MAY is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to MAY?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes MAYA, MAYO, MAYS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

MAY

8 pts

MAY is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points. MAY means "used as an auxiliary to express possibility, permission, opportunity, etc".

verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

used as an auxiliary to express possibility, permission, opportunity, etc

Share MAY

Check the Scrabble meaning of MAY. It scores 8 points.

Back hooks

Add one letter after MAY. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in MAY, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 8

MAY Scrabble FAQ

Is MAY a Scrabble word?: MAY is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points.
How many points is MAY worth in Scrabble?: MAY is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept MAY?: MAY is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to MAY?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes MAYA, MAYO, MAYS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.